Re: [Boost-build] Path to compiler in configuration checks summary

Subject: Re: [Boost-build] Path to compiler in configuration checks summary
From: Rene Rivera (grafikrobot_at_[hidden])
Date: 2019-04-15 17:06:24

On Mon, Apr 15, 2019 at 11:52 AM Mateusz Loskot via Boost-build <
boost-build_at_[hidden]> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Is there any way to see path to compiler determined by b2
> but *before* compilation starts i.e. in summary of the configuration
> checks, next to `default address-model`, etc.?
>
> I tried -d1 through -d4 and nothing is printed in the configuration checks
> (-d5 and higher dump is enormous, less than useful for what I need).
>
> I can run -d2 and wait until compilation, then I can see the full compiler
> command line and deduce the location from there, of course.
> Wouldn't it be helpful to show it in the configuration summary?
>

AFAIK using "--debug-configuration" option prints out the compiler paths
for all the toolsets that get configured. Did you try that option?

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